Operations Manager

Middle East Development Co. Ltd; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction equipment sector is seeking a strong, process-driven Operations Manager to enhance operational efficiency and coordination across departments. This senior-level role involves overseeing daily operations, enforcing compliance, and driving strategic goals, especially in the Central Region. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in operational leadership and be fluent in both Arabic and English.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in operational or cross-functional leadership.
• Background in construction equipment, capital goods, or industrial B2B sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate activities across all key departments including sales, after-sales, logistics, and administration.
• Monitor KPIs, track performance, and ensure accountability for achieving operational targets.

Skills

Problem Solving

Planning

Follow-up

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Performance reporting tools

Job description

MEDCO is looking for a strong, process-driven Operations Manager to play a critical role in driving execution, enforcing discipline, and improving coordination across departments. This is a senior-level position designed to support the General Manager in transforming the operational backbone of the business.

Based preferably in Riyadh, the role will have direct responsibility for aligning and supervising daily operations across Sales, After-Sales, Workshops, Logistics, Administration, and Support Functions, with a special focus on improving performance in the Central Region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the GM’s operational lead in the field, ensuring day-to-day execution aligns with proper procedures and strategic goals
• Oversee and coordinate activities across all key departments including sales, after-sales, logistics, and administration
• Identify process gaps and lead the design, rollout, and enforcement of standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Improve cross-functional collaboration to eliminate inefficiencies and delays
• Monitor KPIs, track performance, and ensure accountability for achieving operational targets
• Support internal controls, cost control, and compliance with supplier and company standards
• Drive execution discipline across regions and departments through strong communication and structured follow-up
• Assist with onboarding, operational readiness, and process alignment for new hires, tools, and systems

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or Business Administration
• 8–10 years of experience in operational or cross-functional leadership
• Background in construction equipment, capital goods, or industrial B2B sectors preferred
• Proven ability to manage multi-department execution, enforce compliance, and improve workflows
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and follow-up capabilities
• Fluent in both Arabic and English
• Proficient in ERP systems, MS Office, and performance reporting tools
• Hands-on, decisive, and process-oriented leader

Why Join MEDCO?

We are undergoing a strategic transformation focused on operational excellence, team alignment, and service delivery. This is a rare opportunity to help shape execution at a national level while working side-by-side with senior leadership.